Nicolás Roger
Nicolás Roger is an Argentine international rugby union player. He plays for Benetton in United Rugby Championship. His preferred position is fly-half.
Early career
Roger is from Santiago del Estero and began playing rugby as a junior for Santiago Lawn Tennis. In 2019 he represented the Argentina U20 side. His brother Martin is also a professional rugby player.Professional career
Roger's first professional side was the Colombian side Cafeteros Pro who he represented in the 2021 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season. The following season he moved to Uruguay to represent Peñarol where he replaced his brother Martin and winning the title. He moved to Europe following the season, joining Italian side CUS Torino, before returning in 2024 to represent the Chilean side Selknam in the 2024 Super Rugby Americas season. Ahead of 2025, he joined the new Argentine franchise Tarucas and had a break out season.In December 2025, he signed with Italian side Benetton in United Rugby Championship.
Roger was called into the Argentina squad for to play the British & Irish Lions in June 2025. He was then selected in the squad for the matches against England and Uruguay, making his international debut against England.